Perspective: The Senate rule Trump hates may be sparing him something costlier than defeat on the SAVE America Act.

President Donald Trump knows he’s losing the politics of the government shutdown so far. But that’s not making him any more inclined to give ground on the Democratic demands that could bring the ...

The Democratic Party of Korea is pushing to strengthen requirements for the filibuster, a system designed to protect minority ...

Vice President Kamala Harris said she supports changing the Senate filibuster rule to return nationwide access to abortions. In an interview with Wisconsin Public Radio on Tuesday, Harris said the ...

Republicans and Democrats have been guilty of attempting to abolish the filibuster when they held power. The truth is, the filibuster is merely a Senate procedure to shut off debate that has existed ...

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday night failed to change the filibuster rule to allow voting rights legislation to pass with a simple majority. The rule change would have required 51 votes to pass ...

Sounds like the odds are long, but if a change does come, here’s how it will go down: When the Senate returns on Tuesday, it will still technically be in the first legislative day of the session, ...